Stockroom Attendant- 1st Shift

As a Stockroom Attendant at Nidec, your primary responsibilities will include managing inventory levels, verifying part numbers, and operating lift trucks. You'll also need to ensure that materials are received and disbursed accurately to prevent stock-out conditions that could affect production operations. Attention to detail is crucial, as will be your ability to follow safety protocols while operating heavy equipment.

To become a Stockroom Attendant at Nidec, you should ideally have a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with computer systems, including Excel and Oracle, is essential. Additionally, we require 6 months to a year of experience in similar roles, demonstrating your ability to learn the various facets of the job.

Working as a Stockroom Attendant at Nidec involves normal working conditions, though it can be slightly dirty, with exposure to dust, noise, heat, or fumes. The role requires both physical and mental attention, especially when operating forklifts and ensuring the accuracy of inventory. Safety is paramount, and care must be taken to prevent accidents.

At Nidec, Stockroom Attendants start at competitive rates of $20.78 per hour, with increases every three months, allowing for significant growth in your earnings. Additionally, there's a sign-on bonus, and employees working on 1st shift get paid for 40 hours even though they only work 35 hours a week.

Nidec encourages growth and development, offering a clear path for advancement for Stockroom Attendants. With consistent performance, you'll see your pay increase every three months. Moreover, your acquired skills and experience can open doors for positions in logistics, production supervision, or management within the organization.

Describe any previous roles where you operated forklifts, including the types of machinery you have used. Emphasize any safety training you received and how you successfully navigated challenges while ensuring operational safety.

You can answer by detailing your experience with inventory systems, your methodical approach to double-checking part numbers, and how you communicate with team members to address any discrepancies in the stock.

Provide a specific example where you identified a potential stock-out condition and the steps you took to resolve it. Highlight your communication with supervisors and how you proactively prevented production delays.

Discuss your understanding of safety protocols related to operating heavy equipment and how you stay vigilant to avoid accidents. Share experiences where you demonstrated your commitment to workplace safety.

Discuss the importance of attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively. Mention how being computer literate, particularly in Excel, plays a role in your efficiency.

Talk about your approach to staying fit and handling physical tasks, such as lifting heavy materials. Highlight any strategies you use to avoid injury while maintaining efficient workflow.

Explain your method for cross-checking information, including how you would report the error to your supervisor and take appropriate steps to correct the issue to maintain accurate inventory records.

Share your admiration for Nidec’s commitment to innovation and the opportunity to be part of a team that makes dreams a reality. Express your interest in career development and how you align with the company’s values.

Illustrate your techniques for staying engaged and focused during tasks that may become repetitive, such as setting personal goals or understanding your contribution to the bigger picture of the production process.

Discuss the importance of teamwork and communication in a stockroom setting. Provide examples of how you have fostered a collaborative environment among colleagues in your previous roles.